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Down. the reaction was quick. president obama issued a statement, paper statement. "for the past several weeks, i've stated con analysis ently it was critical that -- consistently that it was critical congress not go home without preventing a tax increase on 160 million working americans. today i congratulate the members of congress for ending the partisan stalemate reached by an agreement that meets the test." there is heartburn on the hill. because some say i am disappointed because i believe it's the right policy for families, doctors and small businesses. i am willing to fight on but in th...

Since. the troop pull-out added to that catastrophe. >> bret: the worst violence in months in iraq today. ten explosions ripping through baghdad, killing at least 72 people. as the violence increases. the white house releasing a statement, "we strongly condemn the terrorist attacks against innocent iraqis. which serve no agenda other than murder and hatred. we offer condolences to those whose loved ones were lost or wounded. attempts such as this to derail iraq's progress will fail. iraqi suffered heinous attacks likes this in the past and security forces have shown they are up to the task res...

Three months extension, but couldn't agree on enough to get to roughly $190 billion, which would be a full year of these added benefits or reduced taxes. so it was a challenge, and it was a slow sort of cracking branch that we could hear behind the scenes yesterday where you began to see that aides to leadership knew that this was not a winnable argument, even if they believed on the merits that they had something important to say and it was how do you get there? and one of the critical moments was when mitch mcconnell put out a paper statement, wasn't here in person, just put out a paper stat...

They go up. the president getting ready to address this controversy next hour but a short while ago we had the house speaker john boehner weighing in explaining why a one-year payroll tax bill is a necessity. >> i told the president there is one big reason why we need to do a full year and that's jobs. one-year bill, like the president requested and like the house produced is simply better for jobs and better for the economy. jenna: chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel has a front row seat live on capitol hill. whether or not he is happy with the front row seat is another story compl...

Essentially republicans backed down. the reaction was quick. president obama issued a statement, paper statement. "for the past several weeks, i've stated con analysis ently it was critical that -- consistently that it was critical congress not go home without preventing a tax increase on 160 million working americans. today i congratulate the members of congress for ending the partisan stalemate reached by an agreement that meets the test." there is heartburn on the hill. because some say i am disappointed because i believe it's the right policy for families, doctors and small businesses. i a...